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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Janus Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fausto Carmelon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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172 cm
19
157 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Janus Cross! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fausto Carmelon! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cross swats away the attempt to clinch by Carmelon. Carmelon scores with a one two! Cross had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Janus Cross has been cut. A punch combination from Carmelon misses. Some wild striking there from Carmelon.
Carmelon throws a series of punches but Cross avoids them all with ease. Carmelon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carmelon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carmelon is looking to clinch. Carmelon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cross shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Cross controlling the position easily from mount. Cross landing strikes from the mount and Carmelon is in trouble! Cross looking to control but Carmelon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cross thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carmelon is desperately trying to improve his position but Cross has a good base and remains in mount. Cross sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Carmelon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Carmelon is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Cross wants to finish this one by submission but Carmelon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cross. Carmelon is looking to improve his position but Cross isn't that keen on the idea. Carmelon trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carmelon is looking to get to half guard. Cross connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cross looking to secure an arm triangle but Carmelon defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carmelon tries to hold on but Cross postures up. You get the feeling that Carmelon really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Carmelon is squirming around, avoiding Cross's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cross controlling from the full mount. Carmelon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carmelon squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Carmelon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cross. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cross lands with some strikes. The referee warns Carmelon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cross has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Cross swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Janus Cross!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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